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English adjective: neat | |||
| 1. | neat clean or organized | ||
| Samples | Her neat dress. A neat room. | ||
| Synonyms | orderly | ||
| Similar | tidy | ||
| Antonyms | untidy | ||
| 2. | neat showing care in execution | ||
| Samples | Neat homework. Neat handwriting. | ||
| Similar | tidy | ||
| Antonyms | untidy | ||
| 3. | neat free from what is tawdry or unbecoming | ||
| Samples | A neat style. A neat set of rules. She hated to have her neat plans upset. | ||
| Synonyms | refined, tasteful | ||
| Similar | elegant | ||
| Antonyms | inelegant | ||
| 4. | neat free from clumsiness; precisely or deftly executed | ||
| Samples | He landed a clean left on his opponent's cheek. A clean throw. The neat exactness of the surgeon's knife. | ||
| Synonyms | clean | ||
| Similar | adroit | ||
| Antonyms | maladroit | ||
| 5. | neat very good | ||
| Samples | He did a bully job. A neat sports car. Had a great time at the party. You look simply smashing. | ||
| Synonyms | bang-up, bully, corking, cracking, dandy, great, groovy, keen, nifty, not bad, peachy, slap-up, smashing, swell | ||
| Similar | good | ||
| Domain usage | colloquialism | ||
| Antonyms | bad | ||
| 6. | neat without water | ||
| Samples | Took his whiskey neat. | ||
| Synonyms | full-strength, straight | ||
| Similar | undiluted | ||
| Antonyms | dilute, diluted | ||
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